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Tennakoon Mudiyanselage Kalpa Deshapriya

Brisbane,QLD

Summary

Accomplished Accountant with a proven track record at Rocell Bathware Ltd, showcasing expertise in cost accounting and a keen attention to detail. Excelled in financial reporting and internal controls, achieving significant process improvements. Skilled in ERP systems and Microsoft Excel, adept at transforming financial data into actionable insights.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Accountant

Rocell Bathware Ltd
Colombo, Sri Lanka
04.2013 - 11.2024

Rocell Bathware Ltd is a 100% fully owned subsidiary of Royal Ceramics Lanka Plc, which manufactures sanitary ware, and its annual turnover is 3,750 million. The Royal Ceramics Lanka PLC is a listed entity in the Sri Lanka Stock Market, and its market capitalization is 44.9 billion. The Royal Ceramics Lanka PLC is a diversified business entity that operates in tiles, bathware, aluminum, packing, and mining.

  • Reviewed manufacturing accounts by comparing variances and analyzing monthly deviations from standards.
  • Reviewed and approved journal entries for the month-end period.
  • Evaluated KPIs and stock aging reports, providing actionable recommendations to stakeholders.
  • Reviewed PPE notes and other relevant notes in the financial statements monthly.
  • Closed the system period after ensuring all transactions were recorded.
  • Provided senior management and stakeholders with detailed explanations of cost changes.
  • Approved and ensured the timely completion of the payment process.
  • Reviewed product costing and ensured accurate cost structures for pricing.
  • Prepared the annual budget in coordination with the Sales and Production teams, reviewed actual performance against the budget, and offered strategic recommendations.
  • Engaged with external auditors and the Inland Revenue Department annually on key matters.
  • Reviewed and evaluated the annual insurance policy for assets, assessed risks, and adjusted values based on market conditions.
  • Led the Office pillar for TPM, developed policies, and implemented process improvements with measurable project savings.
  • Reviewed internal controls and provided recommendations to management for improvements.

Assistant Accountant

Rocell Bathware Ltd
Colombo, Sri Lanka
04.2012 - 03.2013
  • Journal Entries: Prepare and post journal entries to complete manufacturing accounts.
  • Material Management: Review material consumption, and conduct variance analysis between standard and actual figures.
  • Capital Work in Progress: Follow up on capital WIP schedules, and verify their accuracy.
  • Fixed Assets: Finalize fixed asset additions and depreciation; prepare PPE notes, and reconcile system records with manual depreciation.
  • Accounts Payable: Process invoices, manage approval workflows, and coordinate payments for managerial review.
  • Year-End Financials: Provide audit support, tax return preparation, and ensure compliance across jurisdictions.
  • Closing Activities: Support month-end and year-end closing activities for accurate financial reporting.
  • Collaboration: Work with external accountants and auditors to ensure compliance with accounting standards, and assist in preparing financial statements and tax returns.
  • Financial Record Maintenance: Maintain the accuracy and integrity of financial records, and assist with ad-hoc financial analysis and reporting.
  • Project Tracking: Monitor payments, expenditures, purchase orders, invoices, and statements for relevant projects.
  • ERP Support: Utilize Oracle ERP to support financial records and reporting.

Accounts Executive

Rocell Bathware Ltd
Colombo, Sri Lanka
10.2009 - 03.2012
  • Invoice Processing: Accurately process invoices, matching them with purchase orders, and delivery notes, and ensure proper payment authorization.
  • Accounts Payable Management: Oversee daily financial activities, and seek opportunities to improve processes within accounts payable.
  • Supplier Records: Establish and manage new supplier records.
  • Reconciliation: Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts.
  • Month-End Tasks: Run the fixed asset process, and post general ledger journals.
  • Audit Support: Assist with year-end audits.

Audit Trainee

Moore Aiyar
Colombo, Sri Lanka
07.2006 - 09.2009

Moore Aiyar is a firm established in 1941 and one of the pioneering audit firms in Sri Lanka. It is also a full member firm of Moore Stephens International Limited.

Audit Duties: Plan and perform audits, assess controls, gather documentation, and report findings.

Financial and Tax Preparation: Prepare financial statements, and complete tax returns for various entities.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Accounting And Finance

CPA Australia - ID 10953738
Level 20, 28 Freshwater Place Southbank, VIC 3006

Some College (No Degree) - Accounting And Finance

The Institute of Chartered Accountant of Sri Lanka
Sri Lanaka

Some College (No Degree) - Accounting and Finance

IPA Australia-MIPA-Credential ID:358168
Melbourne, VIC

Some College (No Degree) - Accounting And Finance

AAT Sri Lanka M-6150
Sri Lanka

Skills

  • Cost accounting
  • ERP systems proficiency
  • General ledger accounting
  • Attention to detail
  • Financial reporting
  • Internal controls
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Bank reconciliation
  • Budgetary governance

Certification

  • Certified TPM Practitioner of Institute of lean Management of Sri Lanka.

Languages

English
Full Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Accountant

Rocell Bathware Ltd
04.2013 - 11.2024

Assistant Accountant

Rocell Bathware Ltd
04.2012 - 03.2013

Accounts Executive

Rocell Bathware Ltd
10.2009 - 03.2012

Audit Trainee

Moore Aiyar
07.2006 - 09.2009

Some College (No Degree) - Accounting And Finance

CPA Australia - ID 10953738

Some College (No Degree) - Accounting And Finance

The Institute of Chartered Accountant of Sri Lanka

Some College (No Degree) - Accounting and Finance

IPA Australia-MIPA-Credential ID:358168

Some College (No Degree) - Accounting And Finance

AAT Sri Lanka M-6150
Tennakoon Mudiyanselage Kalpa Deshapriya